There’s a remake of the horror science-fiction movie The Blob ahead of us. Director Simon West is in charge of the project.

Plot synopsis: “A terrifying re-imagining of an enduring horror icon. Based on the 1958 sci-fi classic that starred Steve McQueen and has thrilled genre fans since. When a band of miners uncover something hidden deep beneath the earth they unwittingly unleash a hideous creature beyond imagination. Now the townsfolk must fightback, before it destroys everything.”

So far the cast includes Samuel L. Jackson.

The film has yet to get an official release date.

Stay tuned with us for more details about the movie The Blob.

Anyway, here’s the trailer of the original 1958 movie if you need a refresher: